Tours in monsoon, match practice: Vidarbha's mantra

SOON after Vidarbha lost the Ranji Trophy final to domestic heavyweights Mumbai on March 14 last year, all stakeholders including coaches and management felt the need to chalk out strategies for the upcoming season.

DELIMITATION REFERENCE TERMS MUST BE SOUND TO DO JUSTICE TO THE SOUTH

A political hot potato is in the making much before the Centre takes a final call on the long-pending delimitation process.

Vidhana Soudha, Raj Bhavan on BBMP's tax defaulters list

As the government pushes citizens to settle property tax dues and even auctions properties to recover pending amounts, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has also served notices to over 250 government buildings including Karnataka's key powerhouses-- Vidhana Soudha, Vikasa Soudha and the Raj Bhavan.

How To Make Sense Of The Stock Market Sell-Off

HERE is a lot of chatter on social media about the fall in the equity markets in India.

Cong will not work as 'B' team of RJD in polls, says Bihar in-charge

At a time when BJP and JD(U) are consolidating their alliance ahead of Bihar assembly elections, all is not well between Congress and RJD.

STOCK MARKET DIP CLEANS EXCESSES OF LAST 2 YEARS

THE Indian equity markets have been ‘imploding’, falling 15 percent from their September 2024 peaks, eroding nearly ₹1 lakh crore of investors’ wealth.

Court Acquits Five, Calls Prosecution's Story 'Unbelievable'

A Delhi court has acquitted five men accused in a 2015 kidnapping case, ruling that the prosecution's version was inconsistent, improbable, and failed to establish guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.

Exercises carried out to raise Special Forces for operations

THE month of February was hectic for the Indian Special Forces (SF) as troops carried out training exercises in multiple theatres, desert and mountains, at the joint tri-services and bilateral levels.

Truth in Hyperreality

Artist Yogesh Ramkrishna's debut solo show in Delhi, 'Ulatbansi,' questions reality in a simulated world of misinformation and post-truth phones, and loudspeakers.

Shah: Govt unsparing in punishing drug traffickers

Says 29 narcotics smugglers convicted by courts in 12 cases so far

Why should there be a confrontational stand over language: Dhankhar

AMID the ongoing language row, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday emphasised the need to nurture every language.

ECI allays concern over duplicate voter numbers

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has moved to calm concerns over duplicate voter ID numbers, clarifying that identical EPIC numbers don't indicate fake voters.

Gurugram municipal poll turnout remains low at 41.8%, result scheduled for March 12

GURUGRAM residents cast their ballots for the long-awaited Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Sunday.

J&K Assembly session after over 7 years may be stormy

THE maiden Assembly session of Jammu and Kashmir after over seven years is expected to be stormy as issues like Article 370, ban on liquor and reservation disparity are likely to take centre stage and BJP's warning that its legislators won't allow any 'anti-national' bill to be tabled in the House.

Federal Judge Rules Trump Can't Fire Head of Watchdog

A federal judge ruled Saturday that limits on President Donald Trump's power to fire the head of an independent watchdog agency are constitutional, teeing up a likely Supreme Court showdown.

NCLAT dismisses Deloitte Haskins and Sells' plea

APPELLATE tribunal NCLAT has dismissed petitions by Deloitte Haskins and Sells and its two associates, challenging the admissibility of the second interim investigation report by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IFIN).

Top US officials suggest Zelenskyy step down

TOP Washington officials suggested Sunday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy might have to step down if a peace deal is to be reached, underscoring President Donald Trump's stunning shift in approach to the war with Russia.

One Held, 5 FIRs Registered Over Jadavpur Case

FIVE FIRs have been registered, and one person has been arrested so far in connection with the violent clashes at Jadavpur University on Saturday, where Education Minister Bratya Basu was heckled, his car vandalized, and several professors were attacked.

Registration for women aid scheme from March 8

REGISTRATION for the women's monthly scheme, which will provide ₹2,500 under the 'Mahila Samridhi Yojana,' will begin on March 8, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said on Sunday.

Rifle head coach Deepali 'excited' and hopeful of good season

SHOOTING was one of the very few sports that helped India capture the coveted Olympic medals during the 2024 Paris Games.

Once-in-a-generation moment for Europe's security: UK

Starmer says many countries ready to help defend peace in Ukraine as UK holds summit

Centre, BJP states plan to unveil new women schemes on March 8

THE Centre and BJP governments in states are planning to announce several women-centric initiatives on March 8 in line with its policy aimed at women's empowerment.

Hurting Economy, Rising Aspirations, Look for Answers

The people reeling under tremendous economic pressures crave urgent measures to reduce their woes, which may not be possible in the medium term

Economic zone to come up on bullet train route

New Corridors On The Tracks

AP govt suspends former CID chief, directs him not to leave headquarters

IN a significant development, the State government has suspended former AP CID chief and Director General rank officer PV Sunil Kumar for allegedly making repeated foreign visits without prior permission during the previous YSRCP regime.

Gurugram Municipal Poll Turnout Remains Low at 41.8%, Result Scheduled for March 12

GURUGRAM residents cast their ballots for the long-awaited Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Sunday.

Decision on two-language policy in Kannada's interest

SCHOOL Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa said here on Sunday that the two-language policy is a technical issue, but the government will take all necessary measures to uphold Kannada in the state.

English Designated as US' Official Language

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the U.S.

No rift among Cong leaders in Kerala, says Rahul Gandhi

CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday sought to dispel the notion there is a rift among the party's leaders in Kerala following its MP Shashi Tharoor's recent remarks praising the achievements of CPM-led government in the state, saying they stand united.

Once-in-a-generation moment for Europe's security: UK

Starmer says many countries ready to help defend peace in Ukraine as UK holds summit